No-Carb Chicharrones In Fall Flavors From Southern Recipes

It was hard to put down the bag of Apple Cinnamon Chicharrones (a.k.a. fried pork rinds, i.e., fried pork skin with the fat removed*) from Southern Recipes Small Batch. We had to call someone into our office to remove the bag before we polished it off. Chicharrones (chee-cha-ROAN-ace—roll the double “r”) are a popular snack…
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Food Fun: A Cranberry SPAM Musubi Recipe For The Holidays

[1] Holiday SPAM Musubi (photos © Hormel Foods). [2] Classic SPAM. [3] Figgy Pudding SPAM for the holidays. [4] A spiced Dutch Baby pancake with Figgy Pudding SPAM and cranberry butter. Here’s the recipe.   Fans of SPAM will get a kick out of this holiday SPAM® Musubi recipe. For the uninitiated: What is SPAM?…
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Gourmet Leek & Goat Cheese Dressing (Stuffing) Recipe

[1] Leek and goat cheese dressing. The recipe is below (photos #1 and #3 © Vermont Creamery). [2] A rustic sourdough loaf (photos #2, #4, and #5 © Good Eggs). [3] Vermont Creamery’s Unsalted Cultured Butter — 82% Butterfat. [4] Shallots taste like a cross between red and yellow onions, with a more delicate, sweet…
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Easy Pumpkin Mousse Recipe & The History Of Mousse

Whether you need an easy pumpkin dessert for Thanksgiving—no baking, gluten free!—or feel like mousse at any time of the year, here’s a recipe from Straus Family Creamery of California. National Mousse Day is November 30th. National Chocolate Mousse Day is April 3rd. > The history of mousse is below. > The history of pumpkins.…
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Treat Yourself To Fall-Flavored Preserves From Bonne Maman

[1] Fig is traditionally a fall flavor, but this popular variety is available year-round (all photos © Bonne Maman). [2] Cranberry Cherry Preserves. The line can also be used in baking and 20 more ways beyond toast.   Strawberry, grape, and raspberry are the three most popular flavors of jams*, jellies, and preserves in the…
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